Healthcare Mergers Restrict Women’s Access to Birth Control and Abortion Services
When one of the partners in a hospital/HMO merger is a Catholic hospital, that hospital’s policies on birth control, etc. tend to dominate in the firm resulting from the merger.
So, as healthcare organizations merge to take advantage of an economic climate that encourges linking up, the numbers of HMOs who will provide reproductive care, other than prenatal services, declines.
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